Certified Pilates Instructor (MAT)

This position supports the work of the Greater Waterbury YMCA, a leading nonprofit, charitable organization committed to strengthening community through youth development, healthy living, and social responsibility. The Pilates Instructor at the Greater Waterbury YMCA leads Pilates group exercise classes in a safe, enjoyable, and positive environment that welcomes all skill and fitness levels, effectively builds community within classes, and modifies exercises as needed to meet varied health, ability, and cultural needs.

Qualifications:

• Experience teaching group fitness classes preferred.
• Within 30 days of hire, completion of Child Abuse Prevention, CPR, First Aid, AED, Bloodborne Pathogens training.
• National certification in group fitness instruction (e.g., ACE, NETA, AFAA, or NASM) or YMCA group exercise instructor certification is required. Pilates certification is required.
• Ability to develop positive, authentic relationships with people from different backgrounds.
• Commitment to inclusion and compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA).
• Ability to relate effectively to diverse groups of people from all social and economic segments of the community.